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Nurse for Postoperative Department 70H

REGION UPPSALA

Uppsala län, Uppsala

Previous experience is desired

19 days left
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Field of Anesthesia, Surgery, and Intensive Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer services to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

Here in the postoperative department 70H, you will become part of an operation that provides highly specialized postoperative care for patients who have undergone surgeries in ENT, plastic surgery, jaw surgery, and orthopedics. We operate on both children and adults with varying diagnoses and care needs. This ranges from shorter procedures where patients do not require much postoperative care, to major advanced surgeries with complex postoperative management. Would you like to be part of our friendly staff group? You are warmly welcome to apply!

Your Mission

If you enjoy varied surgery and emergency services while valuing a pleasant workplace with comfortable working hours, you can have both with us. As a nurse in our department, you will have a varied job, where you care for patients who need different types of postoperative care. Since we do not only conduct planned operations but also handle emergency cases, you will also have the opportunity to be challenged in your role and broaden your skills. Our department is open Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, closed on weekends and public holidays.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. If you have previous experience in intermediate care and postoperative care, we see it as an advantage.

Your Skills

We are looking for someone who easily adapts to changing circumstances and sees opportunities in changes. You remain calm and controlled under stress or in pressured situations and focus on the right things. You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively. You have the interest, willingness, and ability to help others and strive to deliver solutions. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We Offer

We offer a permanent position with start date and working hours according to agreement. A probationary period of up to 6 months may apply. Working hours are Monday to Friday, daytime. As a newcomer, you will receive individually tailored onboarding and good opportunities for development.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

If you would like to come and shadow in our department or have other questions, you are warmly welcome to contact one of the managers below.

Department Manager Aregash Tesfaldet 018–6173660 Email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Union contact person Vårdförbundet can be reached via the switchboard, 018-611 00 00

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below. Selection and appointment may occur continuously during the application period, so do not wait to send your application to us!

Region Uppsala values the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and diversity bring to the organization and encourages applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff according to the needs of the total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime, but it is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts. This applies to everyone who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks currently do not primarily involve work with the aforementioned patient groups.

This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask recruitment companies and advertisement sellers not to call.

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